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A Patient Who Weighs 168 Lb Is Prescribed 15 Mg

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A patient who weighs 168 lb is prescribed 15 mg of theophylline per kilogram of body weight intravenously as a loading dose.The drug is available at 250 mg/10 mL.How many milliliters should you prepare for this patient?

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45.8
1 kg = 2.2 lb;168 lb/2.2 = 76.36 kg...

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